Jamaica vs Suriname: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Jamaica
0.1%
in 2022
Suriname
0.1%
in 2022
Jamaica rank
175th
Suriname rank
173rd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Jamaica
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 175th and Suriname ranks 173rd of 221 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Jamaica or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Jamaica and Suriname?
- 0.0%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Jamaica ranks 175th and Suriname ranks 173rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.